
Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, will discuss his latest book, “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017,” at noon Thursday, Feb. 25, presented by CSUSB’s Center for the Study of Muslim & Arab Worlds and Intellectual Life Fund.

Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s latest advisory on domestic terrorism, and the arrest of a suspect with ties to an extremist group who authorities said targeted the governor and social media companies.

The Pioneer Scholarship Celebration will take place virtually at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 26, featuring a Student Showcase Competition, Scholarship Presentations for namesake scholarships, and a Student Speaker. RSVP at the Pioneer Scholarship Celebration webinar registration page.

“There’s something about the faculty here that’s really special,” Moran says. “They understand our students. ... They say, ‘OK, what’s going on in your life? How can I help you be where you want to be?’”

Jacob D. Jones (psychology) and Christopher R. Hill (kinesiology) were on a CSUSB Center on Aging team that recently published research on Parkinson’s disease, physical activity and cognitive impairment; Kimberly Collins (public administration), director of the Barbara and William Leonard Transportation Center, and graduate assistant Danny Chung, discussed insuring high-risk drivers.

The First Peoples Coyote Rising program at CSUSB was selected as one of this year’s recipients of the Indigenous Student Affairs Network’s (ISAN) Innovative Practice Award.

Meredith Conroy (political science) discusses the GOP’s new class of women Congress members, Brian Levin (criminal justice) talks on how extremists groups have inserted themselves in mainstream politics, and David Yaghoubian (history) appeared in a segment about U.S. possibly rejoining the multinational Iranian nuclear agreement.

CSUSB’s online master's degree criminal justice and MBA programs are among the nation’s top programs in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 rankings.

The Augie Award is given to individuals who exemplify the spirit and caring of the late Augie Hartung, who served as associate director of Facilities Services from 2001-2006.

Mark Agars (psychology) discussed communication in the virtual workplace and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about an arson attack at an El Monte church opposed to same-sex marriage and extremists helping to fuel the recall campaign against the governor.

The California State University Board of Trustees has awarded its prestigious Wang Family Excellence Award, Outstanding Faculty Innovator in Student Success, to CSUSB psychology professor Cynthia Crawford.

Paul Naik, who serves as senior vice president for intellectual property and deputy general counsel for Seagen Inc., will share his experiences with and answer questions from students during a webinar at 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, Feb. 24.